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axis powers formed
germany,italy,japan sign a mutual defense treaty triparitite pact. -
roosevelt unpresedented 3rd terms as presedent
roosevelt is elected to a 3rd term as presedent. this has never happend before and never happend since. -
roosevelt lend lease act of 1941
isolationist argued britterly against the pain but most americans favored it and congress passed the lend lease act. britian is running short on war supplies. the united states is clearly taking sides. -
supporting stalin
Hitler brakes the None Aggression pact with stalin and invaded the soviet union. -
the alantic charter
FDR and western churchill meet on a ship called the U.S.S augsta to discuss the decleration of war times. The 3 pledges are collective security, disarmament, self-determamentation, econmic cooperation, and freedom of the seas. -
shoot on sight policy
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attack of pearl harbor
japan has a desire to expand and control all of east asia. As a result of the expantion united states stop trading oil with japan. on december 7th, 1941 the japanes launched an unprovoked and dastardly attack.
